Spelling
Spell the word the teacher says aloud
become
To leave, stop, or give up
Abandon
Important or worth a lot of money
Valuable
Who is the main character in the book Holes?
Stanley
What point of view uses "I, me?"
First Person Point of View
Spell the word the teacher says aloud
Didn't
Very thin
Scrawny
To hang or swing loosely
Dangled
In the story, "Here's Boy," what can you infer about how the manager feels about Cracker, the dog?
He ends up getting knocked over and starts to cry. I know dogs can be scary and that someone cries when they are upset. I can infer that the manager is scared of dogs.
What point of view uses the characters name, "she, he, they, it?"
Third Person Point of View
Spell the word the teacher says aloud
Caution
a system of rules and order that governs a nation, state, or city
Government
To figure something out by using clues in a text. It is not directly stated in the text.
Inference (To Infer)
What does the word mean in the sentence?
The dog was so lethargic that he just lay on the floor all day.
Tired
How many branches of government are there?
3
Spell these two words the teacher says aloud
Incomplete and everyone
a challenge or a problem
Crisis or Adversity
Assigned to someone else
Delegated
Riddle:
What had a head and a tail but no body?
A coin
3 and they are national, state, and local
Spell these two words the teacher says aloud
Tomorrow and square
Changing something to become suitable for a new situation or surrounding. Also, it is a physical/behavior feature that helps living things survive
Adaptation
The national government made up of three branches: legislative, executive, judicial
Federal
Fill in the sentence with the correct word.
After he bragged about wigging the championship game, his teammates finally __________ by reminding him of all the times he had fumbled the ball during the season.
What are the names of the branches of government? Extra points if you can say what they do.
Legislative, Executive, and Judicial